Kawasaki Versys 1100 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100sx

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1099 cc
1099 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

4 cylinder
4 cylinder

Max Engine Power

132.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm
134.1 bhp @ 9000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

112 Nm @ 7600 rpm
113 Nm @ 7600 rpm

Bore

77 mm
77 mm

Stroke

59 mm
59 mm

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A
N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Aspiration

–
N/A

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

21 L
19 L

Official Fuel Economy

17.8 kmpl
17.8 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
2.9 L

User Reported Mileage

–
22.77 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Twin-Tube Aluminium
Twin-tube Aluminium Frame

Chassis type

Twin-tube, aluminium
Twin-tube, aluminium

Front Suspension Type

Inverted fork with adjustable rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability
Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A
–

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
120/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

180/55 - ZR17
190/50 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

310 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

260 mm
260 mm

Tyre make and model

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2270 mm
2100 mm

Width

895 mm
805 mm

Height

1400 mm
1225 mm

Wheelbase

1520 mm
1440 mm

Seat height

820 mm
820 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A
–

Ground Clearance

150 mm
135 mm

Kerb Weight

257 kg
238 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Features

Pass-light switch

Digital Fuel Guage

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeter

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Electric Start

Pillion Seat

Daytime Running Lights

Turn Signal

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Stepped Seat

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Cruise Control

Low Battery Indicator

–

Navigation

–

Odometer

–

Battery

–
12V, 10Ah

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Gear Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Tachometer

–

Speedometer

–

Tachometer Type

–
Digital